Co-founder, iFixit
Kyle Wiens is the co-founder of iFixit, the repair community internationally known for open source repair manuals and product teardowns. iFixit has empowered hundreds of millions of people to repair their broken stuff. Kyle has testified before the U.S. Copyright Office and the International Trade Commission, and he is involved in developing global environmental standards.
Kyle regularly speaks on design for repair, service documentation, and the environmental impact of manufacturing. His writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Harvard Business Review, Wired, Popular Mechanics, and the Wall Street Journal.
Green Design: Field lessons in sustainable consumer electronics engineering
iFixit takes you on a tour inside the latest electronics. See what’s inside everything from the iPhone 11 to the latest VR headsets. Discuss the tradeoffs and decisions made by Apple’s product designers. For example: How do the MacBook Pro and Surface Laptop stack up? What design characteristics make some devices harder to fix?
Join the leader of the Right to Repair movement to talk about whether the future of electronic product design is repairable.
